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  • campaign on her own, as well as with her husband. from the ''Tell A Friend" where she and the Senator and Mrs. Harry s. T:rll.lT'An at DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE• the will telephone ceremony today for be dinnE"r guests Mlll:!hleba.ch
  • particularly. There might have been some State Department involvement along the route. G: Was Harry Byrd involved in--? O: I don't remember. But I should emphasize that this was not the exclusive domain of Kerr and Anderson, but they were in senior
  • up a little ticket of Harry Byrd for president and you for vice president. Did that ever have your blessing? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More
  • went on . They were led by Hubert Humphrey, and I think Hubert was one of Lyndon's years of his majority [Harry Flood] used to be on G: Yes . leadership . Byrd was voting great supporters in the latter And even someone like Senator
  • then started working on a statement, I guess a quickie with [Harry] McPherson or Larry Levinson, one of the two. You'll have to ask them, I just don't remember; maybe my notes will show it. And then we were all in the President's office. I
  • , CTJ and General Harry Vaughan (Truman’s military aide) attend the services. LBJ, Wright Patman and Rayburn speak on the “Texas State Forum of the Air” regarding congressional response to domestic issues. LBJ says that the Hoover Commission’s first
  • at that particular time. One of the most exhaustive hearings for me occurred one night with Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, who was then chairman of the District Committee. He invited only a few of us as witnesses, including Tom Fletcher, the deputy mayor
  • ; Congressman Ken Gray's involvement in issuing a permit; Congressman John Marsh's effort to stop a permit from being issued; Senator Robert Byrd; Congressman Wayne Aspinall; laws governing demonstrations in Washington, D.C.; Castro's and the Southern Christian
  • Senator 35 states. deferential Harry Byrd. How 4bout tone) "Do 11 (Like a bobby-soxer) he made last October. McGehee: "It's not a recent letter. It 1 s a statement (When read, the statement sounded like Byrd thought NIC was right aboqt oppos­ ing
  • remember his calling things like the AAA, the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, the Public Works Administration. I think about that point he met Harry Hopkins, who was in the White House with Roosevelt, though I'm not clear about exactly when
  • , Valenti, MMW, John Connallys, Harry Ransoms, Liz Carpenter, Angus Wynne, Jr. and wife. Late afternoon LBJ, CTJ, Liz Carpenter and MMW fly to Andrews, return to The Elms. 2/19 Attends lunch at WH for Hugh Gaitsell. Meets in afternoon with Hank Moon
  • President Tom Agenda included: Senator Mike Mansfiel d The far Eas t Situation Senator Russell Long Message scheduling Senator Robert Byrd This week's schedule Speaker McCormack Authorizations an d Appropriations Cong. Carl Albert Rules Committee Cong. Hale
  • , Director 34. Edgar Dudley, Assistant 35. Warren Blackshear, 36. Susan Urich, Acting Director, 37. Father Francis Bergen Center, 38. Earl Byrd, Executive Director, 39. Michael Abeloff, to DURA 40. Reverend Call, Advisor to DURA 41. Reverend
  • . BLACK KEPPEL,Francis Justice and Mrs. DOUGLAS ANDERSON, Martin Justice and Mrs. CLARK ATKINS,Ollie Justice and Mrs. HARIAN BELAFW-TE, Harry Justice and Mrs. BRENNAN CARR,Waggoner Justice am Mrs. S'l'E}IART CATCHI?l:lS, James A.A. Justice and Mrs. WHITE
  • that it was driven through by giving Harry Byrd what he wanted, namely, a budget that didn't exceed a hundred billion dollars. You know, this totally artificial administrative budget figure was just a will-o-the-wisp, but he was convinced that if he gave Byrd
  • of surprise at Hyannis Port on election night, and that was the closeness of the election. I remember while flying to Hyannis election day recalling the Harris and Gallup polls and the others that showed Kennedy a winner a week before the election, which
  • of congressional relations for JFK; O'Brien's sense of duty as an American and his work ethic; Republican support for, and Sam Rayburn's help with, the Rules Committee changes; Judge Howard Smith; Senator Harry Byrd; JFK's popularity; lobbyist groups and cabinet
  • , say, Humphrey in some of the primaries or try to build opposition to Kennedy in that way? R: I don't know whether he did it openly, but very obviously that was one of the few hopes he had. In West Virginia, for example, where [Robert] Byrd opposed
  • Byrd air force academies - w/ Genl. Clifton. . . picture made by C. Stoughton f Cong Carl Albert Walter Jenkins and Ralph Dungan t Myer Feldman t Secretary Rusk J.P.W. Brown In office w/ Easter Seal Twins - Ronnie and Donnie Copper, Bob Hope Summer
  • : Senators Symington, Brewster, Long (Mo.), Anderson, Tower, Byrd, Congressmen Thornberry, Karsten, Mahon, Price, Col. Busch and four others (15 in all) joined by Sen. Yarborough for coffee Visit with Prince Peter of Greece, brother of King Paul, accompanied
  • Date Activity (include Monday March 4, 1963 visited by) * Expenditure Code LD Depart 4040 accompanied by Mary Johnson. Arr White House - Leadership Meeting. Depart White House Arr P-38 Louis Martin Met with Admiral Byrd in P-38 office. Cliff
  • . Those attending were: The President Congressman Carl Albert The Vice President Congressman John Moss Senator Mansfield Postmaster General O'Brien Speaker McCormack Barefoot Sanders Senator Byrd of West Virginia Joe Califano Senator Long Mike Manatos
  • Dropped by Sen. Mansfield's lunch in Sen. Dining Rm for General and Mrs. McInerny, Mr. and Mrs. Engelhard 10 12:45 went to his own lunch at Skeeter's for various Senators: McGee, Byrd of W. Va., Pastore, Chavez, Cannon, Muskie, Hennings; also Skeeter
  • -- 5~ NOTES ON LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST - SEPTEMBER 5, 1968 Those attending: The President The Vice President Senator Mansfield Senator Long Senator Byrd Speaker McCormack Congressman Albert Congressman Boggs Barefoot Sanders Mike
  • ~ quick. party when I get back, speech, remidd the Marshall me to approve speechJ the VT speech. I'll see Allen Drury any tome I want to talk to Sen. Bob Byrd I want to talk to Oscar Get ·p alder you want me to. Chapman (done) ~) when
  • , Lyndon had many of the same qualities that Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia had. I say this because Harry Byrd had a great deal of confidence in the Park Service and, if I may say so, in me. He used to get requests from his constituents about the National
  • a conservative--and Senator Harry Byrd Senior, and Senator George, and others., to have a prominent conclusion about certain phases of the bill, and then he could influence the liberals on the same bill with some other parts of it or some other emphasis
  • appointment as Under Secretary; appointment as Secretary; Representative Mahon; Chairman Mills; Mr. Burns; Carl Hayden; Senator Harry Byrd; Senator Kerr; John Williams; tax cut; funding of IDA; coinage problems; 1965 tax law regarding excise taxes; repeal
  • congressional authorization in "It is not the business of tlonal problems. . I 1~60 for the erection of a the ·Federal Government to _Several Committee mem- l statue to Ukran_ian poe~ Taras , indoctrinate our citizens," bers sharply disputed Harri- \ Shev~henko
  • there. Senator Harry F. Byrd viaS, you know , p r e s e r v i n g hi s golden silence and the people of Virginia were not turned on at all. The train pulled off a little quicker than [usual]. Johnson was still on the platform talking and the train started
  • kidney stone is successfully removed. 6/5 & 6/9 In response to an effort by a coalition of southern Democrats (Russell, Byrd and Thurmond), big city bosses (Jacob Avery, William O’Dwyer, and Frank Hague) and party liberals (Hubert Humphrey, Chester
  • Hubert went around shaking hands with every southern Senator, congratulating them on having passed an FEPC bill. ~~ell, really, there was pandemonium. Senator Byrd, this was the old man you know, who had this high squeaky voice to begin with, he just
  • . Russell Long's support was very elusive. G: Why was that? O: Probably basically his own views. He wasn't as elusive as [Harry] Byrd, [Sr.], of Virginia, but-- G: Okay. Do you feel like there was an expanded women's role in this campaign? I know
  • Fred Harris of Oklahoma and others. You know Oklahoma has a large Indian population. This was a result though of two or three things. Number one, the Indian didn't have the type of leadership. He wasn't an activist in politics. A lot of the Indians like
  • LBJ a memo on proposed legislation on presidential disability. Summarizing the views of himself, Solis Horwitz, and Harry McPherson, Siegel writes that further study should be done on the question, probably by a joint committee of the House and Senate
  • . Ellender' s luncheo n - attendanc e - Th e President, Sen . Ellender , Sen . Harr y Byrd , Sen. Rob t Byrd, Sen . Russell , Sen . Cannon, Sen . Russel l Long , Sen . Mansfield , Sen . Neuberger , Sen. Symington , Sen . Stennis , Sen . Hill , Sen . Milto n
  • THE MEETING WERE: The President The Vice President Speaker McCormack Senator Mansfield Senator Long Senator Byrd Congressman Albert Congressman Boggs Budget Director Charles Zwick Mike Manatos Barefoot Sanders Joe Califano · George Christian ~ Senator Byrd
  • . IBWIS, Charles D. BERNHARDT, Joshua Mee.AMY, Jam.es L. BIAISDELL, Donald McCLELIAN, Hon. Jolm L. BLEDSOE, Samuel McCORMACK, Hon. John W. BROWN, Harry McCORMACK, Clarence YdM801f,1*:1E. BYRD,William E. CALLANDER, William F. CAMP, Wofford B